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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,704,498.46, 2,554,311.75 and 1,251,666.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,704,498.46, 2,554,311.75 and 1,251,666.88 is: 1,875,711.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,704,498.46 : 2,554,311.75 = 1,251,666.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,704,498.46/2,554,311.75 = 1,251,666.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,704,498.46x = 2,554,311.75 × 1,251,666.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,704,498.46x = 3,197,147,418,669.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,197,147,418,669.84/1,704,498.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875,711.53

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